Mondays with Molly

October 6, 2008

Thank you for all of your kind and complimentary comments about the pictures I shared from my sister and brother-in-law’s wedding. The newlyweds returned safely from their honeymoon yesterday and had a wonderful time! I am writing to share another bittersweet cemetery story from this afternoon. The past few Mondays, while Sean has been at […]

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Joy

October 3, 2008

The pastor who married my sister Meg and brother-in-law Bill said in his sermon, during the ceremony, that in preparing with them for their special day the word that seemed to embody most Meg and Bill’s plans for their wedding and life together was “joy.” I think they succeeded in making their wedding day extremely […]

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September 30, 2008

My sister and brother-in-law’s wedding weekend was awesome! Thank you for all of the well wishes for them and our family. I will share pictures from their special day, including ones of our cutie pie son/ring bearer Sean soon. However, today I was feeling very emotional/hormonal/ PMS/whatever and wanted to post about it a bit […]

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These Are Days

September 26, 2008

In my last post I introduced you to Molly’s Godparents, my sister Meg and (almost) brother-in-law Bill. Tomorrow is their wedding day and I just wanted to take a quick time out from getting our things together, to head out their way, for the rehearsal and rehearsal dinner later today, to ask for your positive […]

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Remembering Molly (5 months)

September 17, 2008

Today it has been five months since Molly was born and went to Heaven. As in previous months on the 17th, I want to share how our family continues to honor and cherish the memory of our daughter/baby sister. Sharing here is therapeutic for me. Writing about Molly and my feelings related to her helps […]

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12 years ago today…

September 2, 2008

I met the love of my life, my best friend, my dear husband and Sean and our angel Molly’s proud Daddy Bob! On Tuesday, September 2, 1996* (also the day after Labor Day, like today), when I was a senior at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, I went to dinner at Steak `n Shake […]

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